August 26
1997 Ted Davis resigned as the Mavs radio announcer.
2001 Canada defeated Puerto Rico 102-95 in the Tournament of the
Americas to win the Bronze medal. Steve Nash had 22 points, 5
rebounds, and 11 assists in the game.
2005 Named Rolando Blackman and Joe Prunty as assistant coaches.
2005 Named Mark Followill as the TV play-by-play man and Chuck
Cooperstein as the radio play-by-play man. Followill was the
radio play-by-play man and replaced Matt Pinto, who left Dallas
to join the LA Clippers as their radio play-by-play man. Pinto
had joined Dallas (as the radio play-by-play man then) in 1997.